cómo

/ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo]

excuse me, how


Examples
  • Yo no sé cómo usar una videocasetera.

    I don't know how to use a VCR.

  • ¿Cómo sé que vas a cumplir tu parte del contrato?

    What guarantee do I have that you'll keep up your end of the bargain?

  • ¿Me enseñarías cómo utilizar esa máquina?

    Could you show me how to use that machine?

  • ¿Cómo resolviste el problema?

    How did you solve the problem?

  • Es difícil predecir cómo estará el tiempo mañana.

    It's hard to predict what the weather will be like tomorrow.

  • ¿Cómo se puede hacer?

    How can it be done?

  • ¿Cómo puedo ayudarle?

    What can I do to help you?

  • ¿Cómo te vino esa idea loca a la mente?

    How did you come up with this crazy idea?

  • Él sabe cómo atrapar pájaros.

    He knows how to catch birds.

  • ¿Cómo sería el alemán sin comas?

    What would German be without commas?

  • Me alegra oír que sabes cómo la llaman.

    I am glad to hear that you know how she is called.

  • ¿Cómo supiste que él es casado?

    How did you know that he is married?

  • No sé cómo él puede hablar sin sacarse el cigarrillo de la boca.

    I don't know how he can speak without taking the cigarette out of his mouth.

  • Ella se acercó a él y le preguntó cómo se llamaba.

    She walked up to him and asked him what his name was.

  • ¿No sabes cómo?

    Don't you know how?

  • Solo quería ver cómo estabas.

    I just wanted to see how you were doing.

  • Tom no tiene idea de cómo Mary terminó en Boston.

    Tom has no idea how Mary ended up in Boston.

  • ¿Cómo pretendes arreglar esto?

    How do you intend to fix this?

  • ¿Por qué no me dices cómo hacer esto?

    Why don't you tell me how to do this?

  • ¿Cómo se llevan por estos días?

    How are you getting along these days?


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